Can't say for sure but I suspect it is but a collectible. Here in the US they make replicas of notes stamped in silver and other metals. Probably...
There really isn't any difference other than the terminology they chose to use.
Howdy toyz - I can see no reason why you couldn't post as normal, all the settings are correct on our end. Can you be more specific ? In...
What is the real question ? Are you trying to determine if this coin you have is a Proof or not ?
When the idea for CAC was first announced, before they even existed, I made a prediction right here on CT that the idea would be a flop - didn't...
You are quite correct, grading is done with the naked eye for the most part. And yes, I have said it probably a thousand times. Even so, based...
They bit them to see if they were soft. If they left tooth marks - fake.
Right now prices for sets are in the toilet. I'd pick the best and sell 'em on ebay. Then sell the rest to a dealer and drown my sorrows.
Ed - instead of a razor or an exacto try a sharp pocket knife on the Ait-Tites. Get under a good light first, get yourself some magnifying...
Guy - what Hobo said is good as a set of general rules. But there are always those coins that don't fit that mold. Early gold won't, neither will...
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This is what I am looking at -
In all honesty I could not grade that coin higher than 64RD. Too many hits for anything higher.
You may want to rethink your opinion on that.
It was struck in .500 silver, mintage of 419,000. Krause list it at $18 XF and $45 unc. That one is XF.
We just discussed this a few days ago in another thread - you will get some opinions - HERE
I was, normally it is the reverse on coins. Never even thought about it for the token.
Who ?
Better than some, worse than others. Is it worth the chance ?
If you look closely not only can you see that it was dipped, you can also see some traces of dip residue. The coin is heavily spotted and those...
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